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Start your Christmas Culinary Countdown on Stir up Sunday

November 20, 2018 by Christian Gott 3 Comments

Stir up Sunday Start your Christmas Culinary Countdown on Stir up Sunday. Stir up Sunday? Christmas Culinary Countdown? What is that I hear you cry? Well this Sunday is thirty days before Christmas and a week before Advent. Advent, yes the thing with the calendar! Stir up Sunday is a Victorian tradition where the family…

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Filed Under: Baking, Cakes, Christmas Cooking, Classic Dishes, Culinary History, Ingredients, Pastry, Pudding, Seasonal Eating Tagged With: #countdowntochristmas, Baking, Christmas, Christmas Recipes

My Classic Fruit Cake Recipe – Crumbs it’s that time of year again!

September 27, 2018 by Christian Gott 3 Comments

Classic Christmas Cake

This is my go-to recipe for fruitcake, rich and flavoursome enough for a christening or wedding cake or our family Christmas Cake.

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The only Chocolate Cupcake Recipe you will ever need for National Cupcake Week

September 22, 2018 by Christian Gott Leave a Comment

Chocolate Cupcakes

Here is my Chocolate and Coffee Buttercream Cupcake Recipe the only Chocolate cupcake recipe you will ever need.

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Classic Sweet Scone Recipe

September 8, 2018 by Christian Gott 2 Comments

Clovelly, Devon

However you pronounce the word everyone loves a scone, we are eating our way through North Devon and the Devonshire Cream Tea is a big favourite. To my mind, at least a large pot of freshly brewed tea and a plate of warm scones ready to be smothered in clotted cream ( never whipped and just don’t even bother with a tin of squirty cream ) and strawberry jam is one of civilisations greatest treats.

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Filed Under: Allergens, American Cusine, Baking, Cakes, Dairy, Pastry Tagged With: Baking, Cream Tea, Scones

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